Fifteen years ago, Tumblr changed the internet forever. Generation t examines its complex, colorful legacy. Looking back on Tumblr after all this time can feel like a fever dream. "It's that specific ...

I consider myself a storied Tumblr veteran. After all, I've maintained an account (at varying levels of activity) since 2010. After the great NSFW-pocalypse in 2018, in which Tumblr banned "all adult ...

Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's European correspondent, covering tech policy and Big Tech in the EU and UK. Unofficially, she serves as CNET's Taylor ...

With the rise of deepfakes, virtual reality porn that can resurrect dead loved ones (could be some problems there!), and Starbucks coming along to remove pornographic content from their coffee shops, ...

The past few months have been pretty transformative for the world of Internet culture, as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused people to spend more time indoors and more time online. Social media networks ...

One of jury member Jon Rafman’s Google Earth pieces. (Courtesy the artist) Art and tech bloggers nearly lost it last month when the first piece of “Vine art” sold at the Moving Image Art Fair, and now ...

After haggling with the author Stephen King (don’t worry about it), Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, decided that Twitter users would have to pay $8 a month to keep their blue verification check ...

The internet is home to a plethora of destinations offering adults-only content. But soon, Tumblr won’t be one of them. The microblogging platform announced Monday that it is banning adult content. In ...

Say goodbye to Tumblr porn. Starting Dec. 17 all adult content will be banned from the blogging platform — though the algorithm used to flag pornographic content is already malfunctioning, banning ...

With the 2020 election coming up and growing concerns about bad actors using social media sites to spread misinformation, Tumblr is launching an internet literacy campaign to help young users spot ...